Technical Dental Assistant 3218 - Temporary full-time (6 months) - CSN
Description of the employer
The CLSC is on the Naskapi territory of Kawawachikamach, a region rich in nature and culture. It is responsible for planning, coordinating, organizing and providing health and social services to the Naskapi community. It also collaborates in the health care of the entire population of the region.
Enjoy the marvelous mountain landscapes in all seasons!
Participate in efforts to reconnect with the traditions of the only Naskapi community in Quebec and in the world. The growing opportunities to combine social and community services as well as cultural activities promise inclusion in the daily life of an endearing community that is always happy to share its art and its history.
Working at CLSC Naskapi is much more than just a job. It is a guaranteed professional and personal development!
Brief description of functions
A person who assists the dentist, dental surgeon, or dental hygienist in the performance of their duties during clinics, examinations, or surgical procedures. He or she is responsible for the preparation, general maintenance, storage, and, if necessary, sterilization of the required materials. He or she completes and files records.
Specific functions and requirements
- Welcomes the patient;
- Prepares the chair and necessary instruments;
- Explains to the patient what is happening during the treatment(s);
- Assists the dentist during treatments and with administrative tasks;
- Sterilizes the work instruments and ensures the cleanliness and disinfection of the premises;
- Responsible for inventory;
- Provides patients with relevant documents;
- Ensures adequate translation for clients speaking different languages;
- Ensures all prescriptions are sent to the CLSC pharmacy services;
- Performs any other tasks requested by the immediate supervisor.
REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma of Vocation Studies (DVS) in dental assistance;
- Belong to the Quebec Dental Assistants Association;
- Diploma of completion in the specialty of a recognized school;
- Two years of experience in the health and social services sector, an asset;
- Resourceful, versatile, autonomous, responsible and pedagogical person;
- Great ability to interact with users;
- Customer and action oriented;
- Fluency in oral and written English;
- Shows initiative, resourcefulness and autonomy;
- Reliable;
- Empathetic.
Working conditions
- Hourly rate according to the Nomenclature des titres d’emploi, des libellés, des taux et des échelles de salaire du réseau de la santé et des services sociaux, based on the job title related to the candidate’s diploma;
- Day shift, schedule of 35h/week;
- Isolation premium of $221.92/week of 35 hours (without dependent) or $391.18$/week of 35 hours (with dependent);
- Retention premium starting at $1,513 annually for an employee with less than one year of continuous service at the Naskapi CLSC.
- Cargo premium of $30.27/week. This premium is increased for a candidate with dependents;
- Group insurance;
- Pension plan (RREGOP).
Application
Internal and external posting. Priority will be given internally.
For all information requests or to submit your resume:
09.nskp.rh@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
Access to equality in employment
The CLSC Naskapi operates an equal access employment program and invites Aboriginals, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, women and people with disabilities to apply.
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